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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,141.06, 13,711.67 and 2,215.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,141.06, 13,711.67 and 2,215.56 is: 3,323.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,141.06 : 13,711.67 = 2,215.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,141.06/13,711.67 = 2,215.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,141.06x = 13,711.67 × 2,215.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,141.06x = 30,379,027.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,379,027.59/9,141.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,323.36

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